#VisualAbstract: Endovascular Treatment Does Not Improve Outcomes in Stroke Due to Occlusion of Medium or Distal Vessels
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#VisualAbstract: Apixaban is Superior to Aspirin for Stroke Prevention in People with Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation
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Endovascular therapy improves outcomes in vertebrobasilar stroke despite increased risk of bleeding
1. Patients in the endovascular therapy group achieved greater functional outcomes at 90 days. 2. Endovascular therapy resulted in significantly ...
Magnetic resonance imaging provides important information regarding infarct topography in determining stroke mechanism and risk
1. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) imaging in minor ischemic stroke patients reclassifies some cryptogenic stroke patients to small vessel occlusions. ...
Catheter-guided aortic valve replacement and angioplasty has favorable outcomes compared to surgical intervention
1. The composite of all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction, and stroke favoured FFR-guided PCI plus TAVI compared to SAVR plus CABG. ...
#VisualAbstract: Abelacimab is Safer Than Rivaroxaban in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
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Balloon-guided catheters are associated with worse outcomes in large vessel thrombectomy
1. Functional recovery at 90 days was lower in the balloon-guided catheter group versus the conventional catheter group. 2. All-cause ...
#VisualAbstract: Intra-Arterial Tenecteplase Following Endovascular Reperfusion does not Improve Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke
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Intra-arterial tenecteplase has limited use after successful endovascular recanalisation of acute posterior circulation arterial occlusion
1. In patients with acute ischemic stroke due to acute intracranial occlusions of the posterior circulation, the use of intra-arterial ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 52
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...